Cats youngster under investigation by police

Geelong has released a statement confirming that midfielder Jesse Stringer is being investigated by police in relation to an unspecified incident which took place on Friday.

The Cats have confirmed the 21-year-old is currently under investigation.

"Geelong player Jesse Stringer was the subject of a complaint made to police on Friday," a Geelong official said in the statement.

"Given the matter is being investigated by the police, the club, its players and officials are not in position to make any comment until such time as the police investigation and any subsequent events arising out of the investigation have been concluded."

Stringer has played eight games for the Cats this season after making his debut against Richmond in Round 4.